Best Performance in a Leading Role (Guest)

Julia Rutigliano captivates as Azucena. Her glowing mezzo-soprano encompasses both a passionately blazing upper register and a resonant, sonorous depth. She has completely made the role her own, embodying and suffering through the emotional states of this tragic figure — from loving mother to tormented prisoner.

Der Opernfreund (August 2025)

Die Bilanz zog Michael Demel